adapted from a comment of Hieromonk Elias on another list: "To understand Sacred Tradition... one begins by making prostrations, and in silence, which heals a...
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randall hay
sr72000
Jan 2, 2009 12:50 am
My wife (nondenominational background) and I (Lutheran background) both did well when we became Orthodox. There is plenty reverence, none of the RC medieval...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 3, 2009 3:51 am
It sounds as if your husband is still quite bitter about his experience in the Catholic church. May the Lord help him heal and forgive. It has been my...
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phos_hilarion@...
phos_hilarion
Jan 8, 2009 3:05 pm
Hi Katherine! I'm glad to meet someone new on LLE. I've found them to be a very helpful group and I hope you make good use of them. The blessings of our...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 16, 2009 7:57 pm
The God of the Old Testament<http://fatherstephen.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/the-god-of-the-old-testament/> By Fr. Stephen Freeman Old habits are hard to break....
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Jan 20, 2009 6:14 pm
Howdy! In my church we scatter it outside in the flower bed or on the lawn. Someplace where people will not walk on it or drive over it. We make it accessable...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Jan 20, 2009 6:36 pm
Howdy Katherine! Since I am single I must plead ignorance. What I would suggest would be that you explore and discuss the alternatives TOGETHER. I followed the...
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Katherine
kitanna59
Jan 20, 2009 10:17 pm
... Hello Dave, You put your thoughts down so simple! It's like the bell rang as I read your words! Being in East TN, my choices are far and few...there is a...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 26, 2009 4:45 pm
Jerome on the Tri-fold Ministry<http://wellofquestions.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/jerome-on-the-tri-fold-ministry/> *From The Well of Questions* In this post I...
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BPeter Brandt-Sorheim
donpedrogordo
Jan 27, 2009 5:30 am
Have you encountered the view that there is a single ministry...the bishop, from whom all ministry is apportioned out as needed by the church's circumstances? ...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 27, 2009 3:28 pm
Yes, I have heard this often. Jerome's at least seeming identification of bishop and presbyter is often pointed to - by those with a patristic bent - along...
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Rebecca Wilson
emmy88heaven
Jan 27, 2009 3:36 pm
Christopher, You should "screed" more often. Well put! Rebecca ... From: Christopher Orr <xcjorr@...> Subject: Re: [LutheransLookingEast]...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 27, 2009 3:43 pm
The wife is trying to get me to cut back to only one screed a week. We'll see. Glad you thought it useful. I just rehashed part of my piece on 'The Authority...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 27, 2009 8:10 pm
Grace and Freedom: Two Words, One Mystery<http://anastasias-corner.blogspot.com/2009/01/grace-and-freedom-two-words-one-mystery.html> From Kyrie...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Jan 29, 2009 9:28 pm
In the same way you should venerate their holy shrines and any relic of their bones; for God's grace is not sundered from these things, even as the divinity...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Feb 10, 2009 4:32 pm
Howdy! I'm just listening to the Lutheran Colloquium again and I thought that I would mention what a great gem this is to us Lutheran converts. If anybody has...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Feb 15, 2009 8:44 pm
Howdy! I just ran across a very thought provolking question and I thought that I would post it here in hope of an Orthodox response. "Does requesting the...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Feb 15, 2009 8:48 pm
For clarification... If a member of the Church Triumphant is going to intervene for you s/he must first be able to hear your (and everybody elses) request, ...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Feb 15, 2009 9:02 pm
Omniscience might even come into play here. Dave...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Feb 15, 2009 9:22 pm
Only the omnipresence of God with Whom they are united and reflect. The communication of properties between divine and human in Jesus Christ is the...
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Harry Reineke
heineken_2004
Feb 15, 2009 9:24 pm
Who Says That They Can't? ... -- Sent from my mobile device...
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BPeter Brandt-Sorheim
donpedrogordo
Feb 15, 2009 11:41 pm
If by this you mean requesting the intercessions of those Christians dead in the body but whose souls are alive in the hand of God, the answer is...
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randall hay
sr72000
Feb 16, 2009 12:39 am
I might add that this sort of thing is exemplified in the NT. In Col 2:5 Paul comments that he is able to see the Colossians39; worship and into their...
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Dave W.
dkwiech
Feb 20, 2009 12:40 am
Hi I'm new here. I'm an LCMS Lutheran looking seriously at Orthodoxy and find this colloquium very helpful. I've downloaded it and put it on my iPod, so I can...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Feb 20, 2009 12:45 am
A number of the presenters are members of this list and could be contacted with any questions you might have. Of course, your questions are likely others'...
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AdonaiUplifts@...
finckdaddy
Feb 20, 2009 8:11 am
Welcome, Dave! When I was an LCMS Lutheran checking out Orthodoxy, I also found the archives at www.ourlifeinchrist.com very helpful and informative (along...
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Fr John Fenton
frfenton
Feb 20, 2009 2:26 pm
Hi All, For many reasons, mostly due to time constraints, I lurk on this list. However, let me underline Rdr Christopher39;s offer by stating that I am...
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Dave W.
dkwiech
Feb 21, 2009 3:53 pm
I'm an LCMS Lutheran seriously looking into Orthodoxy and have gone to many Vespers and occasional Divine Liturgy services at an OCA church in my area. The...
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randall hay
sr72000
Feb 21, 2009 4:26 pm
The transition to Orthodoxy is very great....I was first vaguely Methodist, then Anglican, the Lutheran, then Orthodox, and becoming Orthodox was an...
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byza7@...
dvdnvk
Feb 21, 2009 4:37 pm
+Glory to Jesus Christ ! +His Glory be Forever ! Hello Dave, Maybe I am not the perfect person to respond to your direct question but I will try to be...